- Series
- Studies in Yiddish ; 8
Studies in Yiddish ; 8.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- London : Modern Humanities Research Association ; Leeds : Maney Pub., 2010
- Locale
- Germany
Berlin
Berlin (Germany)
- Contents
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Introduction : Yiddish on the Spree / Gennady Estraikh
Deciphering the hieroglyphics of the metropolis : literary topographies of Berlin in Hebrew and Yiddish modernism / Shachar Pinsker
A Yiddish poet engages with German society : A.N. Stencl's Weimar period / Heather Valencia
'Like fires in overgrown forests' : Moyshe Kulbak's contemporary Berlin poetics / Jordan Finkin
Belarus in Berlin, Berlin in Belarus : Moyshe Kulbak's Raysn and Meshiekh ben-Efrayim between nostalgia and apocalypse / Marc Caplan
'The air outside is bloody' : Leyb Kvitko and his pogrom cycle 1919 / Sabine Koller
A warm morning gown and a shawl from Berlin : Liebe Zaltsman's Yiddish letters to Helene Koigen / Verena Dohrn
The Berlin bureau of the New York Forvets / Gennady Estraikh
Max Weinreich in Weimar Germany / Amy Blau
Reports from the 'Republic Lear' : David Eynhorn in Weimar Berlin 1920-24 / Anne-Christin Sass
Jewish universalism, the Yiddish encyclopedia, and the Nazi rise to power / Barry Trachtenberg
Yiddish, the storyteller, and German-Jewish modernism : a new look at Alfred Döblin in the 1920s / Jonathan Skolnik
Between literature and history : Israel Joshua Singer's Berlin novel The family Carnovsky as a cul-de-sac of the German-Jewish 'symbiosis' / Elvira Grözinger
Unkind mirrors : Berlin in three Yiddish novels of the 1930s / Mikhail Krutikov.
- Other Authors/Editors
- Ėstraĭkh, G. (Gennadiĭ)
Krutikov, Mikhail, 1957-
Modern Humanities Research Association.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Yiddish on the Spree / Gennady Estraikh -- Deciphering the hieroglyphics of the metropolis : literary topographies of Berlin in Hebrew and Yiddish modernism / Shachar Pinsker -- A Yiddish poet engages with German society : A.N. Stencl's Weimar period / Heather Valencia -- 'Like fires in overgrown forests' : Moyshe Kulbak's contemporary Berlin poetics / Jordan Finkin -- Belarus in Berlin, Berlin in Belarus : Moyshe Kulbak's Raysn and Meshiekh ben-Efrayim between nostalgia and apocalypse / Marc Caplan -- 'The air outside is bloody' : Leyb Kvitko and his pogrom cycle 1919 / Sabine Koller -- A warm morning gown and a shawl from Berlin : Liebe Zaltsman's Yiddish letters to Helene Koigen / Verena Dohrn -- The Berlin bureau of the New York Forvets / Gennady Estraikh -- Max Weinreich in Weimar Germany / Amy Blau -- Reports from the 'Republic Lear' : David Eynhorn in Weimar Berlin 1920-24 / Anne-Christin Sass -- Jewish universalism, the Yiddish encyclopedia, and the Nazi rise to power / Barry Trachtenberg -- Yiddish, the storyteller, and German-Jewish modernism : a new look at Alfred Döblin in the 1920s / Jonathan Skolnik -- Between literature and history : Israel Joshua Singer's Berlin novel The family Carnovsky as a cul-de-sac of the German-Jewish 'symbiosis' / Elvira Grözinger -- Unkind mirrors : Berlin in three Yiddish novels of the 1930s / Mikhail Krutikov.
